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  1. F/A-18 Hornets - Valiant Shield 2006.

    F/A-18 Hornets - Valiant Shield 2006.

    F/A-18 Hornets fly over the deck of the USS Ronald Reagan June 19, 2006. The USS Ronald Reagan is participating in Valiant Shield 2006 an intergraded joint training exercise among U.S. military forces and is the first of what will become a biennial exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt...
  2. Aircarft Carrier Strike groups - Valiant Shield 2006.

    Aircarft Carrier Strike groups - Valiant Shield 2006.

    Philippine Sea (June 18, 2006) - The Kitty Hawk, Ronald Reagan and Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike groups sail in formation, as Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps aircraft fly overhead during the photo portion of Exercise Valiant Shield 2006. Valiant Shield focuses on integrated joint training...
  3. U.S. Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps aircraft - Valiant Shield 2006.

    U.S. Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps aircraft - Valiant Shield 2006.

    Philippine Sea (June 18, 2006) - U.S. Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps aircraft fly in formation during the photo portion of Exercise Valiant Shield 2006. The Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike group is currently participating in Valiant Shield 2006. Valiant Shield focuses on integrated joint training...
  4. B-2 Stealth Bomber  - Valiant Shield 2006

    B-2 Stealth Bomber - Valiant Shield 2006

    acific Ocean (June 18, 2006) A B-2 Stealth Bomber from Whiteman AFB in Missouri leads an aerial flight formation during exercise Valiant Shield. The Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is currently participating in Exercise Valiant Shield, 2006, the largest joint exercise in recent history. Held off...
  5. Valiant Shield 2006.

    Valiant Shield 2006.

    Philippine Sea (June 19, 2006) - A pilot stands by at the ready for a signal that it's his turn at the catapult on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike group is currently participating in Valiant Shield 2006...
  6. F/A-18F Super Hornet and an F/A-18C Hornet - Valiant Shield 2006.

    F/A-18F Super Hornet and an F/A-18C Hornet - Valiant Shield 2006.

    USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), At Sea (Jun. 15, 2006) - Aviation Ordnancemen load 20mm ammunition rounds into an F/A-18F Super Hornet and an F/A-18C Hornet on the flight deck of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk typically conducts flight operations over a 12-hour period each day, including both day...
  7. Valiant Shield 2006 - USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Commanding Officer

    Valiant Shield 2006 - USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Commanding Officer

    Philippine Sea (June 17, 2006) - USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Commanding Officer, Capt. Terry Kraft, Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) Commanding Officer, Capt. Craig Williams and Commodore of Destroyer Squadron Seven (DESRON-7), Capt. David Steindl welcome civilian and military dignitaries from...
  8. F/A-18E Super Hornet - Valiant Shield 2006 -  routine maintenance

    F/A-18E Super Hornet - Valiant Shield 2006 - routine maintenance

    Philippine Sea (June 18, 2006) - Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Donald West, and Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Kent Spandonis perform routine maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron Two seven (VFA-27). The Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike group is currently...
  9. Valiant Shield 2006 - USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)

    Valiant Shield 2006 - USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)

    Philippine Sea (June 17, 2006) - USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Air Operations Officer, Cmdr. Michael Cunningham, stands watch in the Combat Direction Center (CDC) aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier prior to the start of Exercise Valiant Shield 2006. Valiant Shield focuses on integrated joint...
  10. F-15C's wait to take off - Valiant Shield 2006

    F-15C's wait to take off - Valiant Shield 2006

    F-15C's wait to take off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam June 20, 2006 during Exercise Valiant Shield 2006. The F-15C's are from Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan. Valiant Shield 2006 an intergraded joint training exercise among U.S. military forces and is the first of what will become a...
  11. Valiant Shield 2006.

    Valiant Shield 2006.

    Philippine Sea (June 19, 2006) - Flight deck personnel standby on the waist catapults on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike group is currently participating in Valiant Shield 2006. Valiant Shield focuses on...
  12. F-15 Eagle - Valiant Shield 2006.

    F-15 Eagle - Valiant Shield 2006.

    A crew chief pre flights an F-15 Eagle prior to take off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam June 20, 2006 during Exercise Valiant Shield 2006. F-15C from Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan and F-15E from Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska are participating in Valiant Shield 2006 an intergraded joint...
  13. Valiant Shield 2006.

    Valiant Shield 2006.

    Philippine Sea (June 18, 2006) - Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits the Philippine Sea to begin Exercise Valiant Shield 2006. Valiant Shield focuses on integrated joint training among U.S. military forces, enabling real-world proficiency in sustaining joint...
  14. USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) carrier strike group - Valiant Shield 2006.

    USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) carrier strike group - Valiant Shield 2006.

    PACIFIC OCEAN, (June 18, 2006) – USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) and ships from its carrier strike group steam in formation following a joint photo exercise (PHOTOEX) with the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) carrier strike groups. The PHOTOEX, which kicked off exercise...
  15. US Navy Ships - Valiant Shield 2006.

    US Navy Ships - Valiant Shield 2006.

    Philippine Sea (June 18, 2006) - Guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63), foreground, followed by guided-missile destroyers USS Lassen (DDG 82), USS John S. McCain (DDG 56), guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and Military Sealift Command (MSC) underway replenishment oilier USNS...
  16. F/A-18C Hornet - Valiant Shield 2006.

    F/A-18C Hornet - Valiant Shield 2006.

    Philippine Sea (June 17, 2006) - An F/A-18C Hornet makes a final approach for an arrested landing on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) as the guided-missile destroyer USS Decatur (DDG 73) passes on the horizon. Ronald Reagan and embarked Carrier...
  17. Valiant Shield 2006.

    Valiant Shield 2006.

    Philippine Sea (June 19, 2006) - Commander, Carrier Strike Group Seven (CCSG-7) Rear Adm. Michael H. Miller, answers questions from media currently embarked aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during Exercise Valiant Shield 2006. Valiant Shield focuses on...
  18. Air Force B-2 bomber along with other aircrafts - Valiant Shield 2006.

    Air Force B-2 bomber along with other aircrafts - Valiant Shield 2006.

    Philippine Sea (June 18, 2006) - An Air Force B-2 bomber along with other aircrafts from the Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps fly over the Kitty Hawk, Ronald Reagan and Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike groups during the photo portion of Exercise Valiant Shield 2006. Valiant Shield focuses on...
  19. Three Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers - Valiant Shield 2006.

    Three Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers - Valiant Shield 2006.

    Pacific Ocean (June 18, 2006) - Three Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers, the USS McCampbell (DDG 85), USS Lassen (DDG 82) and USS Shoup (DDG 86) steam in formation during a photo exercise (PHOTOEX) for Valiant Shield 2006. Valiant Shield focuses on integrated joint training among...
  20. US Navy Aircraft Carriers - Valiant Shield 2006.

    US Navy Aircraft Carriers - Valiant Shield 2006.

    Pacific Ocean (June 18, 2006) - The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), foreground, USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), center, USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) and their associated carrier strike groups steam in formation while 17 aircraft from the Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps fly...
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